This task is about estimating and measuring temperature.
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Take your body temperature by placing a thermometer under your arm for two minutes. Write down your body temperature in the space below.
My body temperature is __________°C |
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Feel the temperature of the water in each of the 3 containers.
Wait at least 1 minute between trying each container.
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Estimate the temperature of the water in each container.
Write your estimate in the table.
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Which temperature is closest to your body temperature?
Container ________
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Use the thermometer to measure the actual temperature of the water in each container.
Write these temperatures in the table.
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